MORRIS-DUMOULIN G.
Modestie mise à part
Spécial Police n° 417 / Fleuve Noir (1964) - Edition originale - In-12 broché de 224 pages - Très belle couverture en couleurs de Michel Gourdon - Très bon état
Referência livreiro : 13974
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MORRIS-DUMOULIN G
Plus rien à perdre
Spécial Police n° 342 / Fleuve Noir (1963) - Edition originale - In-12 broché de 224 pages - Très belle couverture en couleurs de Michel Gourdon - Bon état
Referência livreiro : 13911
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MORRIS-DUMOULIN G.
Tous dans le même sac
Spécial Police n° 608 / Fleuve Noir (1967) - Edition originale - In-12 broché de 224 pages - Très belle couverture en couleurs de Michel Gourdon - Bon état
Referência livreiro : 14241
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MORRISS J.H.
Un dimanche pour pleurer
Spécial Police n° 53 / Fleuve Noir (1954) - Edition originale - In-12 broché de 224 pages - Très belle couverture en couleurs de Michel Gourdon - Bon état
Referência livreiro : 13556
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Morgon, David
Le Scandale Gantry Roman Special-Police
Paris: Editions Fleuve Noir, 1975. 219 Seiten , 17 cm, kart.,
Referência livreiro : 4670
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Mosse George L.
Police Forces in History
8vo, 325pp.
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Moulin Jean
Les Porte-Avions de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale
Marines Editions 2009 95 pages collection En images. In-8 oblong. 2009. Broché. 95 pages. Avec des reproductions photographiques en noir
Referência livreiro : 22228
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Moulin Jean
Les Croiseurs de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale
Editions Marines 2009 95 pages collection En images. In-8 oblong. 2009. Broché. 95 pages. Avec des reproductions photographiques en noir
Referência livreiro : 22230
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MOUNIER (Claude-Philibert-Edouard).
Souvenirs intimes et notes du baron Mounier, secrétaire de Napoléon Ier, pair de France, directeur général de la Police, publiés par le comte d'Hérisson.
New Delhi, Facsimile Publisher, 2015 in-8°, vii-332 pp, broché, bon état. Complet, mais le livre a été broché par erreur par l'éditeur indien avec la couverture d'un autre ouvrage (Raymond Koechlin. “Souvenirs d'un vieil amateur d'art de l'Extrême-Orient”)
Referência livreiro : 118755
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Mounted Police. Royal North West Mounted Police
Law and Order : Being the Official Reports to Parliament of the Activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police Force from 1886-1887
Coles Publishing Co. 1973. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Coles Publishing Co. paperback
Referência livreiro : GB003OFN55AI3N00
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Mounted Police. Royal North West Mounted Police
Law and Order; Being the Official Reports to Parliament of the Activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police Force from 1886-1887
Toronto: Coles Publishing Co. 1973. hardcover 149 151pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Minor edgewaer. Facsimile in the Coles Canadiana Collection. Coles Publishing Co. Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 124403
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Mounted Police. Royal North West Mounted Police
Law and Order; Being the Official Reports to Parliament of the Activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police Force from 1886-1887
Toronto: Coles Publishing Co. 1973. Mass market paperback 149 151pp. Very good. Minor edgewaer. Facsimile in the Coles Canadiana Collection. Introduction by Commissioner W.L. Higgitt. Coles Publishing Co. Paperback
Referência livreiro : 110273
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Mounted Police; the Commissioners of the Royal North West Mounted Police
Opening Up the West : Being the Official Reports to Parliament of the Activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police Force from 1874-1881
Coles Canadiana Collection 1973. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Cover has mild rubbing overall light edgewear and creases at the hinges. Spine does not have a reading crease and pages are still supple for easy reading. Foldout map intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Coles Canadiana Collection paperback
Referência livreiro : 1023511867
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Mounted Police; the Commissioners of the Royal North West Mounted Police
Opening Up the West; Being the Official Reports to Parliament of the Activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police Force from 1874-1881
Toronto: Coles Canadiana Collection 1973. Mass market paperback Near fine. Variously paginated sections. Large folding maps. Stamp to front free endpaper. Originally published 1874 to 1881. Introduction by Commissioner W.L. Higgitt. Coles Canadiana Collection Paperback
Referência livreiro : 110156
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Mounted Police
Scarlet & Gold
Vancouver: Royal North West Mounted Police Veterans Association 1919 1992. Mass market paperback Various pagination. Very good plus. Folio. Illus. ports. maps adverts. 1946 issue has water damage to upper 2" of cover and first page. The other issues show light to no wear. Royal Edition - volume 21 1939 28th edition 1946 30th edition 1948 and 33rd edition 1951 to 67th edition 1985 71st 1990 73rd 1992. EACH at $20. CDN. Royal North West Mounted Police Veterans Association Paperback
Referência livreiro : 107000
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Mounted Police. Royal North West Mounte
Settlers and Rebels: 1882-1885
Toronto: Coles Canadiana Collection 1973 reprint. hardcover 53maps 68 125pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Minor edgewear chips. Coles Canadiana Collection Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 124407
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Mounted Police. Royal North West Mounte
Settlers and Rebels: 1882-1885
Toronto: Coles 1973. Mass market paperback Fine. Various pagination. Folding plans d.w. Reprinted Annual Reports of the Police for 1882 to 1885. Coles Paperback
Referência livreiro : 107007
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Mounted Police. Royal North West Mounted Police
The New West: Being the Official Reports to Parliament of the Activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police Force from 1888-1889
Toronto: Coles 1973. Cloth 206 188pp. As new in as new dust jacket. Reprinted Annual Reports of the Police for 1888 & 1889. Coles Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 107009
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Mounted Police. Royal North West Mounted Police
The New West: Being the Official Reports to Parliament of the Activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police Force from 1888-1889
Toronto: Coles 1973. Mass market paperback 206 188pp. Near fine. Two years bound together. Reprinted Annual Reports of the Police for 1888 & 1889. Introduction by Commissioner W. L. Higgitt. Coles Paperback
Referência livreiro : 111896
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MOYLAN John (Sir)
THE POLICE OF BRITAIN
1946 plaquette (booklet) in-octavo, dos blanc (white spine), première de couverture bleue illustrée (front cover illustrated), 20 illustrations photographiques hors-texte, 42 pages, 1946 to London Published to the British Council by Longmans Green and Compagny,
Referência livreiro : 6187
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Moyes Patricia
Black Girl White Girl
<p>First US edition first printing of the eighteenth novel in the Inspector Henry Tibbett series. Light edge wear. In near fine / near fine condition.</p> Henry Holt hardcover
Referência livreiro : biblio11196 ISBN : 080501148X 9780805011487
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Moyes Patricia
Black Girl White Girl
<p>First edition first printing of the nineteenth novel in the Inspector Henry Tibbett series. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Light edge wear. Remainder marked otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.</p> Collins / HarperCollins / Harper Collins hardcover
Referência livreiro : biblio5689 ISBN : 0002322846 9780002322843
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Moyes Patricia
Night Ferry to Death
<p>First edition first printing of the seventeenth novel in the Henry Tibbett series. There is a 1/4 inch V chip at just about every corner of the dust jacket. Price clipped in very good / good condition.</p> Collins hardcover
Referência livreiro : biblio11639 ISBN : 000231438X 9780002314381
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Moyes Patricia
Night Ferry to Death
<p>First edition first printing of the eighteenth novel in the Inspector Henry Tibbett series. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Light edge wear. Price clipped otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.</p> Collins hardcover
Referência livreiro : biblio5690 ISBN : 000231438X 9780002314381
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Moyes Patricia
SIX-LETTER WORD FOR DEATH
New York NY: Holt Rinehart Winston. 1983. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; Book Club Edition; 218 pages . Holt Rinehart Winston hardcover
Referência livreiro : 71707
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Moyes Patricia
TWICE IN A BLUE MOON
New York: Henry Holt 1993. The 20th and final novel in Moyes' English mystery series featuring Chief Inspector Henry Tibbett. A diner dies of mushroom poisoning at a posh gourmet restaurant and Tibbett is in top form in this traditional British procedural mystery. First U.S. edition first printing as stated with complete number line. About 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches 181 pages in blue paper-covered boards with black cloth backstrip and silver lettering on spine. Dustjacket's front panel shows shadowy blue room with table and dinner setting above an overturned chair. Lettering in gold. Back panel contains half-dozen blurbs from various newspaper reviews. Photo of author on back panel fold. A small light smudge on fep o/w boards and text are complete clean and unmarked. No chipping bumping or tearing. Not remaindered not ex-library. Dustjacket shows only a quarter-inch scratch on back panel near spine other very minor rubbing and surface wear. A collectable copy. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Henry Holt Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 005893 ISBN : 0805028234 9780805028232
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Moyland, John
The Police of Britain (British Life & Thought)
Published for The British Council by Longmans, Green & Co. Publishers, London [a.o.], 1946. 22 cm ; broschiert
Referência livreiro : 91562
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Muir T Frank
Tooth for a Tooth
<p>First US paperback edition first printing of the third novel in the DCI Andy Gilchrist series. In fine unread condition.</p> Soho paperback
Referência livreiro : biblio10630 ISBN : 1616954590 9781616954598
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MULLER Jean-Marie
Désobéir à Vichy - La résistance civile de fonctionnaires de police
Presses Universitaires de Nancy, 1994, in-8 br., 144 p., coll. "Forum de L'I.F.R.A.S.", illustrations photo, fac-similés, très bon état.
Referência livreiro : QWA-12147
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(Canadian Forces) Sentinel 1973/7, Volume 9, Number 7
Features: Jumpers; Big Day - Canadian Airborne Regiment receives Colors; Warrant Officer Bill Hay Retires; Operation Overlord II - Naval Reservists Walk on Water; Terra Nova Returns from Asian Waters; Charm School for potential WOs; Viet Nam - they came back proud; Lamp of Learning project ends; Military Police Fund for blind children; Hussars Big Day - 125th anniversary for 8 Hussars. Photo of Tiny Tim and Miss Vicky with members of HMCS Terra Nova. Quality copy. Book
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Diver Magazine: 9 Issues from 1997
Includes the following 1997 issues: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Features include: St. Paul Island; Antigua; Photography 101 - Cameras; Boat Diving; Tragic 'Northern Indiana'; Filming the Ocean Realm; Counting Lingcod; Queen Charlotte Strait; French Polynesia; Photography 101 - Macro; Tech Diving off Whitefish Point; Coastal Charter; Snorkeling with Salmon; Photography 101 - Normal Lens; Sleepless on the 'Seattle'; Caymans; Wrecks of the St. Lawrence; Techies on the 'Topline'; Photography 101 - Ambient Light; Kingston's 'Frontenac'; Hawaii and Kauai; Shipwreck Course; Divers build east coast bridge; Camouflage; Underwater Canada; Lake Huron - 'Emma E. Thompson'; Seastars - they are not fishes; Photography 101 - Lenses; The Once Mighty ' Metamora'; HMCS Saguenay - an ecosystem; Unbeatable Marshall Islands; Tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau; Sinking the Saskatchewan; Skookumchuck Narrows; Kingston, Ontario's 'Munson'; Costa Rica; Wreck of the Andalusia; Extreme Dive - stories from the Police Blotter; Cozumel; St. Lawrence River - Fleur Marie; Sanilac Shores, Lake Huron; Egmont, B.C.; 'America' shipwreck; Australia Artificial Reef - Swan. Moderate wear. Clean. Quality copies. Book
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Equinox - The Magazine of Canadian Discovery: January/February 1988
Features: The Passion of Diane Fossey - one woman's lonely battle to save the mountain gorilla; Where the Earth Shows its Bones - Majesty and malaise in Gros Morne National Park; Spirit of Sail - Learning the art of a high-canvas life; Equine Justice - Toronto Police Force's mounted unit serves, protects and mucks out the stalls; Redesigning Life - Biotechnologists transform animals and creat novel life forms. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Excellence - The Magazine About Porsche, May 2011 - Guide to Early 911s
160 pages. Features: 2013 918 RSR - inside of Porsche's sexy flybrid racecar concept; Speedster Carerra GTS; Pikes Peak RSKs - Bobby Donner took Porsche's Spyders to the top; Daytona 2011 - flat six power winds GT; 1973 911T Penske tribute - a nod to the RSR 2.8 that almost 1 Daytona; 1973 911S Brumos Tribute - Peter Gregg's four wheeled celebration; Who really designed the 914?; 1996 993 DIY turbo - a brutal, GT2-ish 993 built by a college student; Belgian Police 911s; Early 911s - iconic Porsches; Hotter Cayenne S hybrid; 2011 911 Turbo - has its handling been fixed?; Tech forum - 993 secondary air injection systems; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Guns Magazine, November 1963 *Guns of the VoPos*
74 pages. Features: Guns of the VoPos - East German police are being armed with the latest Russian guns, equal to the best; The Sharps and the Buffalo (part II); Coy is the Coyote - one of the world's toughest targets; Save One For the Teacher - a Deer Hunting adventure; Sit Down and Shoot better Big Game scores; Try This for Grouse - Nebraska's vas sandhill areas offer the nation's best Grouse Hunting; When Colt's Was in London - 109 years ago; One of Two? An 8mm Raphael; Shooters for Tomorrow - youth shooting clubs; and more. Slight musty scent otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 15, Number 2, 1954 - Fort Battle
Features: Mountain Climbing - nice photos; Nova Scotia Feast - the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture's Annual mammoth chicken barbecue, the chicken a la grille; Drumbeats on the Prairie - Fort Battle, built by the Northwest Mounted Police in 1876; Ontario Roadside Parks Invite You; Trip Tips for Camera Fans; Summer Theatre - the Stratford Festival; Esso's Touring Service. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Heritage, Winter 1999: The Magazine of the Heritage Canada Foundation
Features: Housing in Canada - from Tipi to Tract House; Boss Gibson - the Magnate of Marysville and her Cotton Mill built in 1885; Historic Ewen barn threatened by neglect - Canada's only national historic barn, in Richmond, B.C.; Weather-ravaged Lighthouses Receiving help - Sambro Island, N.S. and Pelee Island; Proposal to build a nine-storey building to replace Victoria's old police hall and a senior's facility. Bilingual English/French. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 19 July 2010 *G20 Burning Police Car Cover*
74 pages. Features: Canada's G20 summit; Christopher Plummer in Conversation; Chinese efforts to influence Chinese-Canadian media; Comeback of Conrad Black; Lance Armstrong - accusations of cheating; Wild Chinese groomed pets; Kevin MacLeod - Secretary to the Queen; Bethany Carol Lott - Obituary; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, August 16, 1982: Trudeau's 6 and 5 (Six and Five) Plan
Features: John Starnes - When spying spells chaos; Falkland Islands - wariness in the wake of a war; Separating Reserve HQ and Maritime Command; Trouble in Ward 8/2 at Alberta Hospital Edmonton; Cover Story - 6/5 - the new politics of pain; Keith Davey's big red book; Battling over the ashes of Beirut; Theodore Arcand ends his diplomatic mission in Beirut; Reagn hits the hustings; Kenya - failed coup; Fumbling attempt at African Unity - Ghadaffi with Mugabe; Sting and The Police - colour photo and news item; Canadian swimmers - Anne Ottenbrite, Victor Davis, the Synchronized team; The Banko Ambrosiano Scandal - Roberto Calvi; Proctor and Gamble - doing battle with Satan - logo issue; Pepen fiddles with white elephant Mirabel; China's "Dear Abby" breaks new ground - Kung Yijuang; Science - tracking down the missing links; new libel insurance for authors; using video to monitor the barn - Bruce Beaumont; Storto bathing suits; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, March 12, 1960
Features: How Toronto's 2,500-man police force really works - a rare behind-the-scenes look by Chief James Mackey; Gisele Mackenzie - My Perilous Plunge into the Big Time; I went to Florida - by Canoe! - Ward Seeley; A Rare Peak at Russian Art - many colour illustrations; A visit with Patricia Joudry and John Steele; How Sir Eric Vansittart Bowater conquered the New World. Middle page loose but present. Half of page nine, most likely an ad, has been removed. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 1, 1954 - Why Live in the Suburbs?
64 pages. Features: Geoffrey Bocca and the Duchess of Windsor; Why Live in the Suburbs? - here are the facts on the great migration that has changed the face of Canada from Coast to Coast; Solution - Rob a Bank, fiction by Michael Sheldon; The Story Behind Walter Murdoch and the Entertainment War; How to Manhandle a Child's Allowance; Remember those Harvest Excursions? - a Maclean's flashback to the years when Canadians flooded to the prairies to help with harvest; The Thirty Years' War with the Commies - how the Mounted Police handle their most dangerous and difficult assignment - article with photos; Should it be called Wawa or Jamestown? - this question has lingered for seven years; The Hero Who Had no Friends, by Thomas B. Costain - part 12; Nice two-page illustrated ad for Allis-Chalmers Tractor Division; Chevrolet ad; Half-page two-colour ad for movie The Caine Mutiny; Full-page two-colour Chevrolet truck ad; Lovely bunny ad for Wabasso Cottons inside back cover; and more. Average wear. Front cover nearly detached, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Book
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Man to Man: The Stag Magazine, Aug.-Sept. 1951
66 pages. Features: 6 Reasons why Women Become Prostitutes; Make Money Tanning Rattlesnake Leather; Torture Tests for Manhood; How Waitresses Tease for Tips; American Men Enslaved by Mexican Sex Drugs; How We Caught the Atom Spies - as told by Edward R. Thompson, Special Agent, Royal Canadian Mounted Police; The Sex Cult of Satanism; Exposing the Racketeers of Death - The Funeral Director Racket; Tuna Men are Tough Fighters; The Man Who Lived Two Lives - Thomas Griffiths Wainewright; Cover Girl - Shirley Roden; Will Rex Layne be another Jack Dempsey; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
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Newsweek - The Magazine of News Significance, January 27, 1947: Cover Photo of Ingrid Bergman;
96 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Pan American World Airways inside front cover features travel to Guatemala; B.F. Goodrich ad features photo of huge articulated bus owned by Santa Fe Trailways; Gillette shaving blade ad features speedskater Irving Jaffee; Nice color ad for Ford cars; Former Soviet official Kiril M. Alexeieff; Russian shortwave broadcasts to America; Nice color General Tire ad; What Stalin said to Montgomery; Plymouth car ad; Photo of Kelly the Clown; Poland harassed by 170,000 Russian-trained security police; Behind the Japanese Purge - American Military Rivalries; Britain's postwar moral climate; Brief obituaries for Jean-Marie Cardinal Villeneuve, James T. (Jimmy) Sheckard, Lt. Gen. Daniel I. Sultan, and Pedro Leao Velloso; Nice International Truck ad features oil drilling scene; Accused murderer William Heirens, University of Chicago student; Photo of Polio virus isolators Drs. Hubert S. Loring and C.E. Schwerdt; Father of Radio - Lee de Forest; Color ad for the Lockheed Constellation aircraft features Rio party scene; Henry Hazlitt writes on "Stabilizing" the Economy; New York Yankee article with photo of Trippe who spurned them for Charles Bidwill of the Cardinals; Nice color-photo ad for McCall's Magazine; Freeze the RFC; and more. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Scarlet & Gold - 70th Edition (RCMP/Royal Canadian Mounted Police)
88 pages. Features: A Cold Trail; Appendix "I" to the 1939-40 Report on Dogs of the R.C.M. Police (Commissioner's Report 1940); Death By Hanging - Nazi Brutality Ends in Murder of Prisoner of War in Canadian Prison Camp; Memories of Rumrunning, by J. Don Fraser; Laughter and Security, by Stephen H. Lett; The Scarlett Trumpeter, by Gray Campbell; The Brandon Patriots, by Ronald S. Brown; Prince Albert's Early Police Protection; Nominal Roll 1988; The Murder of Constable Malcolm MacLennan in Vancouver. Somewhat above-average external soiling and wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Daily Colonist, Wednesday July 4, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4, 7-8, and 13-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Communists pelt police upon release of communist Sam Carr; Slayings by firing squad ended in Germany; San Francisco waterfront brawl between strikers and police; large illustrated ad for McLaughlin-Buick Straight Eights, available through H.A. Davie, Ltd.; Editorial page; Social pages; Sports page; Business page; Cartoon page; Classified ads page; B.C. Mining News feature; large ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Saturday Evening Post, August 12, 1961 *CHICAGO'S TOP COP/BING CROSBY ON PETE MARTIN*
Features: He makes cops come clean - Orlando W. Wilson, Chicago's new Chief of Police; France's enchanted corner - Brittany; Ballplayers vs. the Fans - challenges for Mickey Mantle; The PX - World's Biggest Discount House; I Call on Pete Martin, by Bing Crosby (Conclusion); Adventures of the Mind - The Time of Our Lives, by Norman John (N.J.) Berrill. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound copy. Two inch by two inch clipping from top of page 20. Book
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The Saturday Evening Post, March 18, 1961 *DEAN ACHESON'S INTIMATE RECOLLECTIONS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL*
Features: Of Men I Have Known - Part I - Winston Churchill, by Dean Acheson; Adventures of the Mind - The Five-Billion-Year Clock - measurements of radioactive 'clocks' in the earth's elements are providing geologists with new knowledge about the history of man and his planet, by Patrick M. Hurley; ; Minnesota Grows Older - this prosperous, rugged northland may be facing a lean future; What Freedom has done to India - John Masters describes the sweeping social changes that have taken place since it gained independence; The Girls in Candy Stripes - making life more livable for hospital patients; They Chase the Speeders - at the unique Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) near Sacramento, candidates for the California Highway Patrol learn the hazardous art of police pursuit driving; Me and Old George (a horse) - Gene Coughlin learned that danger often disapears when you refuse to run away from it. Ad clipped from page 49 - text unaffected. Above-average but not excessive wear. Book
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The Standard, 8 March 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: The Alert and Progressive Civic Government of Arthur, Ontario - photos and nostalgic article; Glamorous Blonde - Lizabeth Scott - photos and article; Winnipeg Auditorium indispensable to City's Life - photos and story; Mary Matheson and her plans to bring books to Australian children; Anschluss - In Reverse - many Germans are seeking new citizenship; Major Article by Jacqueline Sirois - Gambling in Canada; Ottawa's aspirations as a city - with the rest of the country paying; Wonder pill offers hope for thousands of victims of anemia; Tuttle - story by Nicholas Scarlett; U.N. Trouble Shooters - Canadians use their service training to keep smooth the machinery of world piece - article with group photo of Lloyd Herman, Byron Wood and W. Murray Anderson; A Bird in the Hand - story by Gregory Clark; Cyrus Stephen Eaton and Charles Aubrey Eaton - They Represent Finance and Politics in US; Who is Sylvia? - story by Peter Carter-Page; Ontario's Gale Sherwood is Hollywood's newest star - photo and write-up; Pipe Down, You Guys - story by Doris Hedges; Large dramatic photo of tapping of the burning first oil gusher in Alberta's Leduc oil field; Oil Boom in (Leduc) Alberta - article with photos; Montreal police confused by Chinese men - who can't tell them apart!; Photo of man standing before a 108" saw blade in British Columbia; New Nickel find at Lynn Lake, Manitoba - story and photos; 20 page colour comic section; Red Morning - story by Ruby Frazier Frey; Natalie Bury of Vancouver; Leslie Bell - Conductor Extraordinaire - article and photos; SPEBSQSA - Society for the preservation and encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America; Tom Connors of Halifax - he's been collecting sports pictures for 50 years - photo and article; Snooker King - George Chenier - article; Peter Mews - mannequin creator explains how they are made for Clatworthy & Sons of Toronto - great photos and article; Whooping Cough tests in England show promise - photos and story; and more. Unmarked. Average wear and some moisture stains. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Newspaper
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The Star Weekly Magazine, 1 September 1951 *Baby Prince Charles Cover Photo*
32 pages. Prince Charles baby photos, including cover photo. Other royal family photos; Japanese police photos; Ostrich farming photos; photos of gathering eggs from seabirds on England's cliffs; Colour ad for the Studebaker Champion; Freda Shetler of Ferndale, WA - sulky driver; Ottawa suburban well baby clinic photos; Spectacular colour centerfold ad for Heinz ketchup; Missionary students at the Moody Bible institute learn to fly; Royal Canadian Air Force ad; Photos at Switzerland's Sanatorium Universitaire; Nice colour Waterman's pen ad; Photos of Wellesley college's doll collection; Plastic musical intruments prove practical; - Bill Glass; Colour Ivory Soap ad - Lovely Girls Love Ivory!; Motorcycle action photos; Navy underwater photogarphy; colour Community brand cutlery ad on back cover. Average wear. Prior owner's name atop front cover. A sound copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine - January [Jan.] 1926, Vol. LVI, No. 334: The Romance of Kilimanjaro / An Australian Robinson Crusoe
Features: An Australian Robinson Crusoe - Jack McLaren spent eight years alone among savages attempting to make a coconut plantation out of the primeval jungle; Beating the Black Death - Dog teams bring antitoxin serum to save the residents of Nome, Alaska, who were afflicted with diphtheria; The Fakir - sequel to "the Jogi's Curse"; The Secret of the Consulate - Italy responds during World War One to the destruction of its warships due to the activities of Austrian Secret Service agents operating in Switzerland; Among the White Arabs - The Shawiya Berbers of Algeria; My Day Off - an ex-inspector of the Federated Malay States Police; The Romance of Kilimanjaro - with photos by F. Ratcliffe Holmes; Perinco the Outlaw - cattle-rustling in Argentina; A woman's fight with a leopard; In Search of the Lost Oases - Part V (conclusion) - a trip from Sollum to El Obeid, in the Sudan (photos); The Red Lamp - a benighted traveller's terrifying adventure in a French town; The Poison Peddlers - an exciting tale of life in a railroad construction camp in Canada when illicit liquor is supplied to the workers; Interesting letters. Faint prior owner's pencilled name atop front cover else unmarked. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine - May 1953, Australian Edition
Features: Millington's Lesson - Lawlessness in Burma prior to the British withdrawal; Glider Snatching - a story from Burma in World War II; A Fool Afoot in France - Part I of the adventure of an English walker in France; The Mayas of British Honduras; Unlucky Ship - the chief officer of a tramp steamer recalls the events which befell the ship; The Men-Lions Mystery - the shocking toll of human life levied by maneaters in Africa; Tow Boating Down the Mississippi - a voyage from Memphis to New Orleans, with photos; The Nukoni Ju-Ju - the abandoned Gold Coast Mines was avoided by natives; Death at Sundown - a curse which was fulfilled in startling fashion; Hurricane Journey - returning to his police job from war service, the author expected a quiet life; The Firebrand - a former Eritrean corporal in the Italian colonial police becomes a bandit; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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